Ella Karsten Eldard, a former Massapequa elementary teacher and resident of Massapequa Park from 1954 through 1985, died Tues., April 9, 2013 at her residence in Kennebunk, Maine. She was 85 and endured a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease.

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